Russia, Imperial. A First War Cross Of St. George, Type Iv, Iii Class Silver Grade Hold 2) A Friedrich August Cross

2) A Friedrich August Cross Second Class (Friedrich-August Kreuz 2

black and light blue embroidery

a "China Together" Handout (in yellow embroidery on a red cotton base

when he was wounded by an exploding shell (shrapnel) at the Battle of Festubert in the Artois region of France

appointed 30th Sept

Russia, Imperial. A First War Cross Of St. George, Type Iv, Iii Class Silver Grade Hold 2) A Friedrich August Cross( ). Instituted in 1807. In silver, the reverse number marked "173" and "134" (173,134) on the arms at 3 o'clock and 9 o'clock respectively, along with being marked Third Class in Russian on the arm at 6 o'clock, measuring 34. 5 mm (w) x 41 mm (h) inclusive of its integral ring, very dark patina, exhibiting light contact and spotting, replacement ribbon mounted to a modern five sided brass suspension with pinback, better than very fine. Footnote: The